A kidney transplant patient without known tick exposure developed encephalitis 3 weeks after transplantation. During the transplant hospitalization, the patient had received a blood transfusion from an asymptomatic donor later discovered to have been infected with Powassan virus. Here, we describe a probable instance of transfusion-transmitted Powassan virus infection.
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【저자키워드】 Encephalitis, Renal transplant, Blood Transfusion, Powassan virus,
【저자키워드】 Encephalitis, Renal transplant, Blood Transfusion, Powassan virus,